During the spring and summer, some of the fruits and vegetables that you’ve been missing all winter long appear in carefully stacked mountains at the local grocer. Did you know that hose sweet, soft peaches that you smothered in vanilla ice cream may surprise you with the effects they have on your hayfever? After eating…

Sleep deprivation is classified as the lack of adequate sleep to function properly and can occur because of deliberate acts, medical reasons, or as a result of a sleep disorder. Being deprived of sleep can have many negative effects on the physical and mental health of the person affected and the effects can linger for…

Most people think of tonsillectomy as a children’s surgery. Indeed, many of us in the United States had our tonsils removed as children. There was a time when the surgery was performed with such frequency that siblings might have their tonsils removed simply because an older brother or sister was having a tonsillectomy. The pendulum…

Many people suffer from acrophobia, better known as a fear of heights. If you have this problem, do not be sad because you are not alone. More than 26 million American people suffer from one type phobia or another, including this one. According to researchers, acrophobia can cause a man or woman to fear things…

There are numerous reasons why a patient will need to use over-the-counter or OTC anti anxiety medication. Some patients don’t have insurance and can’t afford the expense of these medications. On the other hand, there are some who have discovered that they merely need to use OTC medication whenever they need it. These are the…

Hello Everyone! There are two main influences which have led me to write this article. First, I am constantly asked “Does PurNail Work?” by close friends who have discovered they have nail fungus, and I recently learned that up to eight percent of the adult population is infected with nail fungus, which is also called…

Upper back pain, left shoulder pain and neck pain are a condition that is common to most Americans and they suffer from this sort of pain from time to time in their life. This pain is sometimes not too severe but could also be unbearable and beyond tolerance sometimes. Reasons for pain in the upper…

Even though it has a larger size and an outer skin with fuzz, the kiwi fruit is really a berry. Chinese khans in ancient days used to consider the kiwi to be an aphrodisiac. Kiwis aren’t bothered by very many irritants, so crops don’t require much pest control. Kiwi pickers in California wear cotton gloves…

Don’t ever think that all research is for the advancement of science. Some research actually impedes progress and makes us go backward. Have you heard about the latest breakthrough on testing a home for mold with a single dust sample? It is based on DNA analysis of the concentrations of 36 species of mold. Sounds…

When you are first diagnosed with an ovarian cyst, you may wonder what will happen. For most women, the cyst will clear up without any problems. However, there are two complications of ovarian cysts that you need to be aware of. These are a ruptured ovarian cyst, and ovarian torsion. Ruptured Cyst Symptoms A ruptured…

Are you wondering if there lies any difference between yeast intolerance and yeast infection? Well the answer is both a YES and a NO. Read along this article to clarify all your doubts concerning yeast infection and intolerance that we tend to develop in different stages of our lives. Both yeast intolerance and yeast infection…

One of the most perplexing problems that diabetics face is weight loss. Many doctors insist it is a simple matter of consuming less calories than are burned. And, in a perfect world that works. But most diabetics will insist that there is more to it, because when they do the same things as non-diabetics, they…

If you suffer from liver disease you probably know it can be quite a nuisance. Most likely you also realize that it is a very dangerous disease that can turn your life upside down. But it is possible to revert almost any sort of liver disease and avoid all the nausea, vomiting, weight gain, and…

TOP TIPS FOR YOUR PET(part one) 1. Is Your Dog Regularly Getting the Runs? Add bio yoghurt to their feed. Quite often this can be a bacterial imbalance. Especially if it is happening on a regular basis. The bio yoghurt normally sorts this sort of problem out fairly quickly. 2. Is Your Dog’s Urine Burning…